Solve.A picture 16 inches by 21 inches is to be mounted on a piece of matboard so that there is an even amount of mat all around the picture. How wide will the border be if the area of the border is 164 square inches?

A. 4.5 in
B. 3 in
C. 2 in
D. 4 in


Answer: C

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